February 2021

I love that word. Forever. I love that forever doesn't exist, but we have a word for it anyway, and use it all the time. It's beautiful and doomed.
 - Viv Albertine
12:00 PM Feb 28th

The imagination should be allowed a certain amount of time to browse around.
 - Thomas Merton
1:30 PM Feb 27th

What's the good news?

Pardon?

You said the bad news is we're going the wrong way.

There isn't any good news. Just because there's bad news doesn't mean there's good news, too.
 - David Benioff
11:30 AM Feb 26th

During a Time that once was, is now gone forever, and will come back again soon, there is day after day of white sky, white snow - and all the tiny specks in the distance are people or dogs or bear.
 - Clarissa Pinkola Estés
12:00 PM Feb 25th

say it again so we can see
androgyny of angels, edges to a circle,
the way the body works against the possible -

and no one to tell us, now or ever,
why it ends, why
it always ends.
 - Eavan Boland
11:00 AM Feb 23rd

At night the years come back and perch around my bed like ghosts.
 - Walker Percy
8:00 AM Feb 22nd

Light staggers through the trees.
Every moment is filled with other moments.
 - Richard Jackson
8:30 AM Feb 21st

I feel half faded away like some figure in the background of an old picture.
 - Iris Murdoch
9:30 AM Feb 20th

These are just moments. I struggle with the in-betweens. I just want to never stop loving like there is nothing else to do, because what else is there to do?
 - Pablo Neruda
11:30 AM Feb 19th

Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream.
 - Iris Murdoch
11:15 AM Feb 18th

Critical thinking does seem a superior sort of thinking because it seems as though the critic is actually going beyond the scope of what is being criticized in order to criticize it. That is only rarely a true assumption because, most often, the critic will seize on some little aspect that he or she understands and tackle only that.
 - Edward De Bono
1:00 PM | Feb 17th

Every day was a twenty-four-hour standstill on a bridge from which we discretely looked into the distance, hoping to catch sight of the future.
 - Mary Jo Bang
running after my hat

1:00 PM Feb 16th

I have daughters and I have sons.
When one of them lays a hand
On my shoulder, shining fish
Turn suddenly in the deep sea.
 - Robert Bly
11:45 AM Feb 14th

In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there's something stronger - something better, pushing right back.
 - Albert Camus
8:00 AM Feb 11th

Everyone, in some small sacred sanctuary of the self, is nuts.
 - Leo Rosten
12:45 PM Feb 10th

Who am I,
standing in the midst of this
thought-traffic?
 - Jalaluddin Rumi
11:30 AM Feb 8th

I have this fantasy: It's early in the evening.
You and I are sitting in the backyard talking.
Friends arrive, then drinks and dinner, conversation
 - John Koethe
1:00 PM Feb 5th

Everything that makes man feel that mystery envelops him makes him more intelligent.

 - Nicolás Gómez Dávila
5:30 PM Feb 4th

How much can you change and get away with it, before you turn into someone else, before it's some kind of murder?
 - Richard Siken
5:00 PM Feb 3rd

To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.
 - Idries Shah
12:00 PM Feb 2nd

The world, I believe, is far too serious, and being far too serious, it has need of a wise and merry philosophy.
 - Lin Yutang
8:30 AM Feb 1st